2 July 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

NEWS

Better mental health youth services can tackle radicalisation

Psychiatrists have encouraged the government to boost public resources for youth mental health to tackle a growing association between depression or anxiety and sympathies with violent protest and terrorism.....read more

Children may have been radicalised during lockdown

Nicky Nijjer has warned that children have been exposed to more extremist material on social media during lockdown and could return to school radicalised.....read more

President Xi signs controversial security law

The UK, EU and Nato have expressed concern and anger after China passed a controversial security law giving it new powers over Hong Kong.....read more

Australia to spend almost $1 billion to boost cyber security

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that the country will spend A$1.35 billion over the next decade to boost its cyber security defences.....read more

Schools and hospitals told to rehearse terrorism response

Following the recent stabbing in Reading, the government has told schools, offices, hospitals and other public places that they should rehearse their response to terrorist attacks.....read more

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